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Montgomery Academy Football Team History


Montgomery Academy Eagles
Montgomery Academy

3240 Vaughn Rd. Montgomery, AL 36106
Stadium: McLemore Field
Colors: Cardinal & Navy Blue
Coach: John Tatum
Region: 2A-R7
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1971  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights
 John Tatum enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Montgomery Academy.
 The Eagles move from Class 1A and into Region 7.
 The Eagles won the Class 2A Region 7 Championship.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Highland Home    28   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Maplesville    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. St. Jude    38   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Brookstone GA    7   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Catholic Montgomery   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Alabama Christian    33   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ St. James   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Loachapoka    13   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Trinity   *  34   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Calera    16   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Brantley    23   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Reeltown    10   7   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 25  @ New Brockton    18   35   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored275
  Scoring Average21.2
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average10.8
  Opponents Record86-51
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record6-3
1988 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/10/1988PS 6 ASWA
8/31/19881 4(1-0) ASWA
9/7/19882 3(2-0) ASWA
9/14/19883 3(3-0) ASWA
9/21/19884 2(3-0) ASWA
9/28/19885 10(3-1) ASWA
10/19/19888 10(6-1) ASWA
  
1988 Class 2A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Montgomery Academy 10-32751413-167423-08221  John Tatum
Catholic Montgomery 6-52421970-114312-14850  Jeff Clark
Trinity 6-31631291-25668  Randy Locke
St. James 5-51361440-32875  Steve Bailey

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Montgomery Academy Players on File.

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bowen BallardDL HM  ASWA
 Rick McBrideQB Sr. HM  BN
 Rick McBrideDB Sr. HM  ASWA



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